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NASA delays Artemis 2 moon launch

NASA rolls Artemis II moon rocket back to the garage to try and hit April launch window

With a problem in the Artemis II rocket’s upper stage that cannot be fixed at the launch pad, NASA began to roll back the 11 million pounds of hardware from Kennedy Space Center’s Launch Pad 39-B to t...

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NASA moves its Artemis II moon rocket off the launch pad for more repairs

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NASA’s moon rocket is about to leave the launchpad, but it ain’t going skyward

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NASA abruptly changes its roadmap to putting boots back on the moon

NASA on Friday announced an abrupt change to its pathway to getting astronauts back on the lunar surface, opting to add in an additional crewed test flight before attempting to land.

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NASA accelerates Artemis Moon program

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NASA revamps Artemis moon landing program to reduce flight gaps and risk

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NASA adds new Artemis moon missions in major overhaul of lunar program

The revamp to the Artemis campaign also comes amid a heated space race with China to return humans to the moon and construct permanent settlements on the largely unexplored lunar south pole.

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Nasa’s Moon programme so slow that staff forget what to do

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Nasa announces change to its Moon landing plans

NASA pulls Moon rocket back to hangar for repairs

NASA has officially begun rolling the Artemis II rocket away from Launch Pad 39B and back toward the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB)—a careful, multi-hour trip across roughly four miles of roadway.

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Artemis 2 rocket rollback latest news: NASA's giant moon rocket departs launch pad for repair

NASA is in the process off rolling its towering Artemis 2 moon rocket back to its hangar after more than a month at Launch Complex-39B at the Kennedy Space Center due to a helium system issue. The Artemis 2 moon rocket consists of NASA's second Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft,

NASA will return its moon rocket to the hangar for more repairs before astronauts strap in

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Grounded until at least April, NASA’s giant moon rocket is headed back to the hangar this week for more repairs before astronauts climb aboard. The space agency said Sunday it’s targeting Tuesday for the slow, four-mile (6.4-kilometer) trek across Kennedy Space Center, weather permitting.

NASA's Artemis 2 rocket system heads back to hangar

The rocket and space capsule for NASA's manned lunar mission Artemis 2 are on the way back to the hangar in the wake of technical issues. With the help of a kind of transport trolley, the

NASA says it needs to haul the Artemis II rocket back to the hangar for repairs

That means NASA and contractor ground teams will immediately begin preparing to roll the 322-foot-tall (98-meter) SLS rocket off of Launch Complex 39B and back to the VAB. The rocket and its mobile launch platform will ride NASA’s crawler-transporter for the 4-mile journey.